1) What is
.台灣?
.台灣 is the country code
top-level domain (ccTLD) for Taiwan in Chinese wording.
2) Who can register for
a .台灣 domain name and what are the special registration
requirements/restrictions for .台灣 domain
name?
There are no restrictions on who can register .台灣 domain name, it can be register by any individual or
business in any country.
Note that only Traditional/Big5
characters is allow for a .台灣 domain name. Combination of
Chinese characters with ASCII characters and numeric is
allow, domain name must contain 2 Chinese characters
continuously.
Please refer to Domain Name for the
common registration requirements.
3) What is the length
for .台灣 domain name?
Minimum of 2 Chinese characters
continuously / maximum 63 punycode characters.
4) What is the term of
registration?
The term of registration is 1-10 years.
5) How do I perform a
.台灣 domain registration?
Partners may register the domain name through QuickStart Wizard function. Partner may refer to
“Domain Registration” FAQ for more information.
6) Can I delete a domain
after registered?
Yes, partners are allow to delete a .台灣 domain name
after registered, registration fee is refundable within
3 days grace period.
7) What is the term of
renewal?
The term of renewal is 1-10 years.
8) What is the renewal
grace period for .台灣 domain name and how do I perform a
domain renewal?
Renewal grace period for .台灣 domain name is 30 days,
partners may renew the domain name through Quick Start
Registration function. Partner may refer to “Domain
Renewal” FAQ for more information.
If partners
did not renew the domain name before its expiry date, it
will be suspended after expired and fallen into 30 days
of renewal grace period. After approximately 33
days from expiry date, domain will be straightly deleted
and release for public re-registration.
9) Any Redemption Grace
Period (RGP) for .台灣 domain name?
No, there is no RGP for .台灣 domain name. Partner may
refer to “Domain Restoration” FAQ for more
information.
10) How long does it
takes for a domain to release to public registration
after expired and not renew?
After a .台灣 domain was expired, it will go through
below life cycle:-
30 days renewal grace period (suspend) -- > No
Redemption grace period --> 3 days pending delete
If partners did not renew the domain name before its
expiry date, it will be suspended and fallen into 30
days of renewal grace period. Domain will be
straightly deleted approximately 33 days from the expiry
date if there has no renewal been performed and it will
be released for public re-registration.
11) Can I initiate a
registrar transfer for .台灣 domain name and how do I
initiate the transfer?
Yes, partners are allow to initiate registrar
transfer for .台灣 domain name. Please note that domain
will be extended for 1 year after completion.
Registrar transfers in of .台灣 domain name to us as the new sponsoring
registrar will be
allowed from a gateway registrar. While .台灣 domain name register under
Domestic-based registrars will not be able to transfer
to us at this moment.
Partner may refer to “Registrar Transfer” FAQ for
more information.
12) Can I initiate a
reseller transfer for .台灣 domain name and how do I
initiate the transfer?
Yes, partners are allowed to initiate reseller
transfer for .台灣 domain name. Please note that domain
will be extended for 1 year after completion. Partner
may refer to “Reseller Transfer” FAQ for more
information.
13) How do I manage my
.台灣 domain name for example, name protection, retrieve
authorization information and etc.?
Partners may manage domain name through User
Management function. Partner may refer to “Domain
Management” FAQ for more information.
14) Does a company or
organization need a subsidiary in Taiwan in order to
acquire a .台灣 domain name?
No, companies or organizations do not need a
subsidiary in Taiwan in order to register for a .台灣 domain name.
15) Is Simplified version of .台灣 domain name available for registration after the
Traditional version of .台灣 domain name has been registered?
A .台灣 domain name only able
to be registered using Traditional/Big5 characters, once
the Traditional version has been registered, the
Simplified version will be blocked and assigned under
same registrant.
Meanwhile, registration of a .台灣 domain name,
registry will assign the Traditional and Simplified
IDN.tw to the same registrant at the same time. Partners
can have 2 separate pair of DNS record for .台灣 and
IDN.tw domain name.
16) Is both of the Simplified version and
Traditional version of .台灣 domain name resolving
Yes, both of the Simplified version and Traditional version of .台灣 domain name will be resolving.
Please refer to Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) for the
common registration requirements.
17) Information update on Traditional
version of .台灣 domain name
will take effect on the Simplified version of .台灣 domain name?
Yes, information update on the Traditional version of .台灣 domain name will take effect on the Simplified
version of .台灣 domain
name; Traditional and Simplified IDN.tw
domain name as the domains are assign to the same registrant.
18) How the WHOIS query shown for the .台灣 domain name?
The WHOIS query will shown for
the registered version which is the Traditional
version of .台灣 domain name under
punycode format.
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